Where to see
Tragelaphus angasii
uMkhuze Game Reserve leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Nyala during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | uMkhuze Game Reserve | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Gonarezhou National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 4 | Gorongosa National Park | 🇲🇿 Mozambique | |
| 5 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
uMkhuze Game Reserve
In uMkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa, about 80% of wildlife watchers report a Nyala sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and more
After uMkhuze Game Reserve, the next-best odds of seeing a Nyala are in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park (South Africa, about 60%), Gonarezhou National Park (Zimbabwe, about 60%) and Gorongosa National Park (Mozambique, about 40%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are June and October in uMkhuze Game Reserve (about 90%), January in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park (about 80%) and August in Gonarezhou National Park (about 80%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Nyala on a given day. Each park's Nyala page has the full month-by-month chart.
